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copied!<p>The following code was showing an ajax updated sql table. The page now loads to a blank table with header rows showing. I'm having a difficult time seeing why this won't render the table. No error is thrown.</p> <pre><code><!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.10.2/jquery.min.js"> </script> <script> setInterval(function() { refreshTable(); }, sleepTime); /*creates function refreshTable which uses javascript to post data to sqlAjax.php*/ function refreshTable() { sleepTime = 5000; $.ajax({ type: "post", url: "sqlAjax.php", data: $(this).serialize(), success: function(data) { //console.log(data); // "something" updateTable(data); } }); } /*creates function updateTable that appends the body of the table*/ function updateTable(tableData) { $("#priceTable tbody tr").empty(); var $tr = $(tableData); $('#priceTable > tbody:first').append($tr); } </script> <style type="text/css"> table { width:80%; border-collapse:collapse; } th { background:#95bce2; color:white; font-weight:bold; } td, th { padding:6px; border:1px solid #95bce2; text-align:left; } .even { background-color:#ecf6fc; } .odd { background-color:white; } .hover { background-color:#ccc!important; } .focus { background-color:#6ab9d0!important; color:white; } â </style> </head> <body> <div span class="span4"> <table id='priceTable'> <thead> <tr> <td>Order ID</td> <td>Status</td> <td>Date</td> <td>DID</td> </tr> </thead> <tbody></tbody> </table> </div> </body> </html> </code></pre>

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